📍 Zip Code 85251 · Scottsdale, AZ

School District for Zip Code 85251

Scottsdale Unified School District · 7/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Unified School District
📍 Maricopa County, AZ · Zip Code 85251
7/10
Rating
24,000
Students
32
Schools
19:1
Student/Teacher
Good Old Town Scottsdale. SUSD. Above-average district. Per-pupil spending: $9,500/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 85251

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~750 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Scottsdale Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,500 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
🎓
Scottsdale High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~2,250 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment24,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools32National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio19:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,500/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating7/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Scottsdale Unified School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 85251?▼
Zip code 85251 is served by Scottsdale Unified School District in Scottsdale, AZ (Maricopa County). The district serves approximately 24,000 students across 32 schools and has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 85251?▼
Zip code 85251 is served by Scottsdale Unified School District. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Scottsdale Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 6/10), and high school is Scottsdale High School (Grades 9-12, rating 7/10).
Is Scottsdale Unified School District a good school district?▼
Scottsdale Unified School District has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good). Old Town Scottsdale. SUSD. Above-average district. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 and spends approximately $9,500 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 85251?▼
Contact Scottsdale Unified School District directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Scottsdale Unified School District
Scottsdale Unified School District serves zip code 85251 and surrounding areas in Maricopa County, AZ. The district operates 32 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 24,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 and per-pupil spending of $9,500/year, Scottsdale Unified School District receives an overall academic rating of 7/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.